Waterfront Muskoka Cottage | Hot Tub, BBQ & Canoes
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Create unforgettable family memories at River’s Edge Muskoka. Kids will love the sandy beach entry, calm shallow water, canoes and wide-open lawn while parents relax by the fire or on the dock. The bright, open cottage is comfortable in every season and designed for easy family time together. Peaceful, private and just minutes from Bracebridge, Santa’s Village and top Muskoka attractions. This is the kind of place families fall in love with and return to again and again.
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Welcome to River’s Edge Muskoka - a peaceful, private waterfront escape where memories are made. Set on 1.2 acres of private, forested land, River’s Edge Muskoka sits along a quiet 10-mile stretch of the Muskoka River and offers something rare: a shallow sandy shoreline for easy entry and deep water off the dock for swimming and diving. With south-west exposure, the property enjoys sunshine all day and beautiful sunsets in the evening. Whether you’re visiting in summer, fall colours, snowy winter or spring - this is a true four-season Muskoka getaway. Inside the Cottage Step into a bright, open-concept living space filled with natural light and framed by a dramatic 15-foot vaulted ceiling and oversized windows that bring the outdoors in. The space feels airy, warm, and welcoming ideal for relaxing after a day on the water or gathering together with family and friends. Spacious living room with comfortable seating and smart TV Fully equipped high-end kitchen with dishwasher Dining area perfect for shared meals and game nights Full laundry room for longer stays and added convenience A/C, UV water filtration and reliable high-speed Wi-Fi The cottage is thoughtfully designed for comfort in all four seasons. Sleeping Arrangements (Sleeps up to 8) Perfect for families or small groups. Primary Bedroom: Queen bed, 4-piece ensuite & sliding doors to the waterside deck Bedroom 2: Queen bed Bedroom 3: Queen over Queen bunk bed Extras: Queen air mattress + Pack & Play available Fresh bedding, hand towels and kitchen towels are provided. Waterfront Living at Its Best This is where River’s Edge truly shines. Shallow sandy beach entry: Ideal for kids and relaxed swims Deep water off the dock: Perfect for diving and floating South-west exposure: Enjoy sun all day and stunning evening light Canoes, paddle boat & water toys included Screened-in waterfront gazebo with power: Bug-free lounging by the river Fire pit with Muskoka chairs for cozy nights under the stars BBQ available for outdoor cooking Large lawn and flat table land for games and outdoor fun 📍 Location - You’re surrounded by nature but only minutes from top Muskoka destinations: Nearby Attractions Bracebridge (groceries, shops, restaurants) – minutes away Santa’s Village – ~30 mins Muskoka River waterfalls & scenic trails – nearby Muskoka Brewery – ~30 mins Lake Muskoka – ~30 mins Huntsville – ~35 mins Deerhurst Resort & Hidden Valley – ~40 mins Perfect for boating, hiking, skiing, golfing, festivals and family attractions year-round. 🎯 What You’ll Love ✔ Sleeps up to 8 (ideal for families & groups) ✔ Private forested setting with no close neighbors ✔ Sandy beach + deep-water dock ✔ Canoes & paddle boat included ✔ Screened gazebo by the water ✔ Fire pit, BBQ & outdoor dining area ✔ Smart TVs with Netflix, Prime & Disney+ ✔ Fully equipped kitchen + laundry ✔ Kid-friendly with games, toys & beach gear ✔ Large driveway with plenty of parking Hot tub installation scheduled for March onwards (photos coming soon!) ❄️ Seasonal Notes 4x4 recommended in winter months Private driveway is professionally plowed Main road maintained by the city Gazebo, patio furniture & water equipment available May 1 – Oct 31 During high water levels, parts of the dock may be submerged ⚠️ LIABILITY & SAFETY NOTICE ➦ By booking your stay with us, you acknowledge that you are aware of the risks connected with activity using the hot tub, lawn games, and any activity in the surrounding area. You agree to not hold accountable or bring legal action against the property management company, the co-hosts, or the owners of the home. This message and your booking with us releases the property management company from all liability relating to injuries that may occur on location before, during, or after activity. You also agree to hold the property management company, co-hosts, and owners of the home free from any liability, including financial responsibility for injuries incurred, regardless of the reasons or circumstances. ➦ You agree to hold the property management company, co-hosts, and owners harmless from any liability or injury before, during, or after your stay. ➦ Participation in activities (canoeing, biking, lawn games) is voluntary and at your own risk. ➦ Guest health, safety, and well-being are extremely important to us. We follow a thorough professional cleaning and sanitization process after every checkout. There is a strict NO Smoking and No Party policy at our Airbnb. Violations of these policies will result in a $1000 fine respectively. There is a noise monitoring device installed in the unit that tracks volume decibels. Please note that the device does not record audio to ensure privacy for all our guests. No outdoor music is allowed after 10:00 PM. Noise complaints may result in a non-refundable cancellation of your booking and a fine up to $1000 We kindly ask that you respect the house rules and our neighbours to ensure a peaceful stay for everyone. IMPORTANT NOTES FOR STAYS OF 1 WEEK OR LONGER Starter supplies of toilet paper, garbage bags, and basic toiletries are provided. Guests are responsible for replenishing supplies after that. A Final Note From Us This cottage is more than just a place to stay. It’s a space to slow down, reconnect, and create memories. We can’t wait to host you and be part of your Muskoka story 💙
Other Details to Note
River’s Edge Muskoka is a peaceful riverfront property designed for guests who value nature, privacy and a relaxed cottage experience. • The cottage sits along a quiet road which runs between the main cottage and the riverfront • Canoes, kayaks and water equipment are seasonal and available from May 1 to October 31 • During periods of high water, portions of the dock may be submerged • For safety, children must be supervised at all times near the river, dock and fire pit • Canoes and kayaks must be returned to their designated storage area after use and should not be left in the water • A 4x4 or AWD vehicle is strongly recommended during winter months • The driveway is professionally plowed and the main road is maintained by the city • Exterior security cameras monitor the driveway and parking area only. There are no cameras inside the cottage • Starter supplies are provided for short stays. Guests are responsible for replenishing supplies during longer stays Water Equipment & Outdoor Amenities Disclaimer Canoes, kayaks, and other water equipment are seasonal amenities (typically May 1 – October 1) and may be unavailable due to weather conditions, flooding, or maintenance. During periods of high water levels, certain areas such as the dock, shoreline, and fire pit may be partially or fully submerged and inaccessible. Use of any water equipment is at the guest’s own risk. Guests are responsible for ensuring safe usage at all times. While we may provide a limited number of life jackets, availability and sizing are not guaranteed, and we strongly recommend guests bring their own properly fitted life jackets. We are not responsible for any accidents, injuries, or loss related to the use of water equipment or lake access. If provided, water equipment must be returned in the same condition and location. Guests are responsible for any damage, loss, or misuse.
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Common
- Air conditioning
- Cleaning products
- Cooking basics Pots and pans, oil, salt and pepper
- Dishes and silverware
- Dryer In the building, free or for a fee
- Essentials Towels, bed sheets, soap, toilet paper, and pillows
- Heating Central heating or a heater in the listing
- Hot tub
- Kitchen Space where guests can cook their own meals
- TV
- Washing Machine In the building, free or for a fee
- Wifi
Bathroom
- Body soap
- Hot Water
- Shampoo
- Shower gel
Bedroom and laundry
- Bed linens
- Extra pillows and blankets
- Hangers
- Room-darkening shades
Common
- Air conditioning
- Cleaning products
- Cooking basics Pots and pans, oil, salt and pepper
- Dishes and silverware
- Dryer In the building, free or for a fee
- Essentials Towels, bed sheets, soap, toilet paper, and pillows
- Heating Central heating or a heater in the listing
- Hot tub
- Kitchen Space where guests can cook their own meals
- TV
- Washing Machine In the building, free or for a fee
- Wifi
Bathroom
- Body soap
- Hot Water
- Shampoo
- Shower gel
Bedroom and laundry
- Bed linens
- Extra pillows and blankets
- Hangers
- Room-darkening shades
Family
- Board games
- Children's books and toys
Home safety
- Carbon monoxide detector
- Fire extinguisher
- First aid kit
- Smoke detector
Kitchen and dining
- Barbecue utensils
- Coffee
- Coffee maker
- Dining table
- Dishwasher
- Hot water kettle
- Microwave
- Oven
- Refrigerator
- Stove
- Toaster
- Wine glasses
Location features
- Lake access
- Waterfront
Outdoors
- BBQ grill
- Fire pit
- Garden or backyard
- Outdoor kitchen
- Outdoor seating
Parking and facilities
- Free parking on premises
- Single level home No stairs in home
Services
- Cleaning before checkout
- Long term stays allowed Allow stay for 28 days or more
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